Roddam
hamlet · Northumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Roddam is likely derived from a personal name, possibly 'Hrotha', combined with the Old English word 'dæm', meaning a dam or weir.
Word origins
- Rod
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Hrotha "personal name")
- dam
- Old Englishdam, weir(from dæm "dam, weir")